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A just culture. A culture of transparency. A patient-first culture. Culture transformation at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland encompasses all of these things and more to achieve quality and safety. In a just and transparent culture, all employees are encouraged to voice their…
SHSMD is the premier organization for 4,000 health care professionals responsible for strategy development and implementation in a wide array of health care organizations. As a reflection of the changing health care environment and the intensifying pressures on health care strategy professionals,…
SHCA is a not-for-profit health care organization dedicated to serving those who advocate in the name of the patient. SHCA's diverse membership includes health care professionals who work in patient advocacy, guest and interpreter services, service excellence, quality and complaint…
Established in 1980, ASHRM is a personal membership group of the AHA with nearly 6,000 members representing health care, insurance, law and other related professions.
ASHRM promotes effective and innovative risk management strategies and professional leadership through education, recognition,…
With more than 11,000 members, ASHE is the largest association devoted to optimizing the health care physical environment. As a trusted industry resource, ASHE is committed to our members, the facilities they build and maintain and the patients they serve.For information about membership,…
AHRMM is the premier membership group for health care supply chain and materials management professionals. AHRMM strengthens the nation's healthcare supply chain by providing education, leadership, networking and industry-specific resources and information to advance the field and enhance…
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The American Organization of Nurse Executives is the national organization of nurses who design, facilitate and manage care. Since 1967, the organization has provided leadership, professional development, advocacy and research to advance nursing practice and patient care, promote nursing leadership…
Background In October 2008, CMS discontinued additional payments for certain hospital-acquired conditions that were deemed preventable. The effect of this policy on rates of health care–associated infections is unknown. Methods